I am not sure what paper this is from (Alaska I believe because of the reference to the Kanai River) but it speaks volumes about religious tolerance. But then again it just may be someone with a severe case of cabin fever, long winters up there you know…

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With all the propaganda we have to wade through on a daily basis (if you have the strength and time) how do we know what is the truth? Here is a perfect example, who do we believe and should we worry that maybe we are being manipulated by the media and our government? [...]

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Target practice and do Americans really care?
Iraqi investigators have a videotape that shows Blackwater USA guards opened fire against civilians without provocation in an incident last week in which 11 people died, a senior Iraqi official said Saturday. He said the case had been referred to the Iraqi judiciary.

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For some reason (in a sick way) this sounds like a video game premise…
A Pentagon group has encouraged some U.S. military snipers in Iraq to target suspected insurgents by scattering pieces of “bait,” such as detonation cords, plastic explosives and ammunition, and then killing Iraqis who pick up the items, according to military court documents.
The [...]

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You have to give them credit, even in the face of all the evidence they are either blindly faithful or just trying to protect a way of life they believe in.  People don’t like change and religious people can be the most stubborn because they have books and teachings that they can refer to and [...]

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(To the tune of Santa Claus is coming to town)
You better watch out
You better not cry
The Bible is the true and I’m telling you why
Cause we said so and that is all we need.
Ok so those are probably not the best lyrics but you have to question a college’s knee jerk reaction to fire a [...]

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Actually Congress probably wouldn’t make it to the big ring but would be better suited to the side show with all the other freaks (apologies to real side show freaks). Congress is acting like we, the American people, don’t matter and you know what, in their eyes we don’t. Their actions in passing [...]

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Lets see if I get this straight, LED’s flashing for all to see, out in the open, not hidden. Must be a bomb, has to be because a terrorist would never think to hide the device. This is what passes as security not because they may have thought it was a bomb [...]

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The convoluted nature of current politics is not without irony. We are so used to this type of “outrage” that many don’t see the man behind the curtain…

Goodness gracious. oh, my paws and whiskers. Some of the meanest, most ornery hombres around are suddenly feeling faint. Notorious tough guys are swooning with the vapors. [...]

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If the police have their way you would have to have a blood test in your driveway before you can even leave your home…
Motorists in Colorado are expressing outrage over a weekend stunt in Gilpin County, about an hour’s drive west of Denver, where highway checkpoints were set up so a private organization could ask [...]

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